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When I grow up

Updated: May 7, 2019

When I grow up,

I wish to be

a child.


Who cannot be bothered

by taxes or even death.


And who can only be found

underneath an apple tree

watching the leaves in all their glory

while whispering to themselves unawaredly,

the oldest question:


“Why?”

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